Explore Wayanad from Tazinn
Forests, rivers, temples and viewpoints, all within an easy drive of Peechamkode.
The location
On the road to north Wayanad's best sights
Tazinn Stay is at Peechamkode, on the Tharuvana – Mananthavady Road, about 7 km from Mananthavady town. That makes it a convenient base for north Wayanad: Kuruva Island, Thirunelli Temple and Tholpetty Wildlife Sanctuary are all within about 35 km.
Kalpetta, Wayanad's main town, is about 28 km away, and the lakes, caves and waterfalls of south Wayanad make good day trips.
Nearby
Places to visit
Approximate road distances from Tazinn Stay. Travel times depend on traffic and the season.
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≈ 7 km
Mananthavady town
The nearest town, with shops, banks, restaurants and the bus stand.
Town -
≈ 8 km
Pazhassi Raja Tomb
Memorial and museum of Kerala Varma Pazhassi Raja, the 'Lion of Kerala'.
Heritage -
≈ 17 km
Karlad Lake
A quiet lake surrounded by forest, with kayaking and adventure activities.
Lake -
≈ 18 km
Kuruva Island
Forested river islands on the Kabini, explored on foot and by bamboo raft.
Nature -
≈ 28 km
Kalpetta
Wayanad's main town and the gateway from Kozhikode.
Town -
≈ 33 km
Thirunelli Temple
An ancient Vishnu temple set in the Brahmagiri hills.
Heritage -
≈ 34 km
Tholpetty Wildlife Sanctuary
Part of Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary, known for jeep safaris and elephant sightings.
Wildlife -
≈ 37 km
Phantom Rock
A skull-shaped rock formation near Ambalavayal with wide views.
Viewpoint -
≈ 39 km
Edakkal Caves
Rock shelters with ancient carvings, reached by a short uphill trek.
Heritage -
≈ 40 km
Pookode Lake
A freshwater lake among evergreen forest, with boating and walking paths.
Lake -
≈ 50 km
Soochipara Falls
A three-tiered waterfall reached through tea estates near Meppadi.
Waterfall -
Day trip
Banasura Sagar Dam
One of India's largest earth dams, with islands, boating and hill views.
Lake -
Day trip
Chembra Peak
Wayanad's highest peak, famous for its heart-shaped lake. Trek permits needed.
Trek
Distances are approximate road distances calculated from map data. Some attractions have seasonal closures, entry limits or permits, so please check timings before you go. Ask us for help planning your day.
Getting here
How to reach us
By air
Kannur International Airport: about 74 km
Calicut International Airport: about 109 kmBy road
We're on the Tharuvana – Mananthavady Road, about 7 km from Mananthavady and 28 km from Kalpetta. Free parking on site.
Need directions?
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Make Tazinn your Wayanad base
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